Two of them name food safety. Here is what each one will test.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World The weekly digest for growers, researchers and entrepreneurs Vol. 7 · No. 42 · Week of October 9 – 15, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Funding USDA just put $140,990 of specialty crop money into three hydroponic microgreens projects, and I had to read a 118-page PDF to find them. USDA · October 13, 2026 This Week's Stories Science & Research One mineral dose made mustard microgreens...
10 days ago • 1 min read
Plus a vendor scam warning, two farm grants that close soon, and a SNAP rule change.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World The weekly digest for growers, researchers and entrepreneurs Vol. 7 · No. 41 · Week of October 2 – 8, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Food Safety A second seed seller has recalled stock from the same supplier lot, and its notice speaks directly to anyone growing microgreens. U.S. FDA · October 7, 2026 This Week’s Stories Food Safety A seed treatment cut Salmonella...
17 days ago • 1 min read
A sprout label petition, a profitable indoor farm, and a root rot mystery.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World The weekly digest for growers, researchers and entrepreneurs Vol. 7 · No. 40 · Week of September 25 – October 1, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Food Safety A sprout outbreak that began in Idaho has now reached six states, and one patient’s meal included broccoli microgreens. U.S. FDA and CDC · September 24, 2026 This Week’s Stories Regulation A food safety attorney is...
24 days ago • 1 min read
One of the largest organic microgreens farms in the country is adding a greenhouse this fall, and talking to a rival's retailers.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World The weekly digest for growers, researchers and entrepreneurs Vol. 7 · No. 39 · Week of September 18 – 24, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Industry & Business · Organic Microgreens A South Carolina microgreens farm never took an investor’s dollar, and it is building again. It went microgreens-only in 2017, sells mostly to...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Plus the iron source that did nothing, and a weekend market padlocked without warning. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World The weekly digest for growers, researchers and entrepreneurs Vol. 7 · No. 38 · Week of September 11 – 17, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Industry & Business · Vertical Farming A vertical farm just posted profit at all three of its sites while its American peers were folding. Farmtario · 11 September 2026 This Week's Stories Yield · Vertical Farming A four-crop...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
A registered human trial. The first 13 results are in, and one number is still missing.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World Your weekly source for microgreens science, business & growing news Vol. 7 · No. 37 · Week of September 4 – 10, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Science & Research · Human Trial Thirty women drank a microgreens smoothie every day for 28 days in a registered trial, and the first thirteen results answer one question while leaving the bigger one open. Proceedings of...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
One legal protection separated them, and it covers microgreens too.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World Your weekly source for microgreens science, business & growing news Vol. 7 · No. 36 · Week of August 28 – September 3, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Industry Thirteen produce suppliers were paid in full in the twelve days before a major indoor farm filed to liquidate. Several hundred others were not. One legal protection put those thirteen ahead of $112 million in secured debt,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Not a microgreens recall. But the thread they are pulling runs through every tray you sow.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World Your weekly source for microgreens science, business & growing news Vol. 7 · No. 35 · Week of August 21 – 27, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story This Week Food Safety Fifty-five people across fifteen states, and the investigators have stopped looking at the packhouse One line in the federal advisory turns this from somebody else's recall into your problem. U.S. Food and...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
All three of them, not just the flagship. That is the part that has never happened before.͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ Microgreens World Your weekly source for microgreens science, business & growing news Vol. 7 · No. 34 · Week of August 14 – 20, 2026 · microgreensworld.com Top Story Industry A vertical farming company just said all three of its farms are profitable Single-site profitability has happened before in this industry, and it has never once meant the model survived being copied. Retail Insider ·...
2 months ago • 1 min read